How to Say “I’m too busy” in Korean | 15 Easy Patterns for Beginners
EP.01
너무 바빠요. (neo-mu ba-ppa-yo)
I’m too busy.
너무 피곤해요. (neo-mu pi-gon-hae-yo)
I’m too tired.
너무 추워요. (neo-mu chu-wo-yo)
It’s too cold.
EP.02
몸이 안 좋아요. (mo-mi an jo-a-yo)
I don’t feel well.
기분이 안 좋아요. (gi-bun-i an jo-a-yo)
I’m not in a good mood.
날씨가 안 좋아요. (nal-ssi-ga an jo-a-yo)
The weather is bad.
EP.03
전화가 와요. (jeon-hwa-ga wa-yo)
I get a call.
비가 와요. (bi-ga wa-yo)
It rains.
친구가 와요. (chin-gu-ga wa-yo)
A friend is coming.
EP.04
자주 아파요. (ja-ju a-pa-yo)
I get sick often.
자주 가요. (ja-ju ga-yo)
I go often.
자주 만나요. (ja-ju man-na-yo)
We meet often.
EP.05
허리가 아파요. (heo-ri-ga a-pa-yo)
My back hurts.
머리가 아파요. (meo-ri-ga a-pa-yo)
My head hurts.
배가 아파요. (bae-ga a-pa-yo)
My stomach hurts.
EP.06
왜 이렇게 힘들어요? (wae i-reo-ke him-deu-reo-yo)
Why is it so hard?
왜 이렇게 바빠요? (wae i-reo-ke ba-ppa-yo)
Why is it so busy?
왜 이렇게 추워요? (wae i-reo-ke chu-wo-yo)
Why is it so cold?
EP.07
왜 이렇게 안 돼요? (wae i-reo-ke an dwe-yo)
Why isn’t anything working?
안 자요. (an ja-yo)
I don’t sleep.
안 먹어요. (an meo-geo-yo)
I don’t eat.
EP.08
마음이 안 편해요. (ma-eum-i an pyeon-hae-yo)
I don’t feel at ease.
의자가 안 편해요. (ui-ja-ga an pyeon-hae-yo)
The chair isn’t comfortable.
침대가 안 편해요. (chim-dae-ga an pyeon-hae-yo)
The bed isn’t comfortable.
EP.09
사람마다 달라요. (sa-ram-ma-da dal-la-yo)
Everyone is different.
나라마다 달라요. (na-ra-ma-da dal-la-yo)
Every country is different.
상황마다 달라요. (sang-hwang-ma-da dal-la-yo)
Every situation is different.
EP.10
알아도 어려워요. (a-ra-do eo-ryeo-wo-yo)
Even if I know, it’s still difficult.
봐도 모르겠어요. (bwa-do mo-reu-ge-sseo-yo)
Even if I see it, I don’t get it.
들어도 모르겠어요. (deu-reo-do mo-reu-ge-sseo-yo)
Even if I hear it, I don’t get it.
EP.11
감사해요. 불평 안 해요. (gam-sa-hae-yo. bul-pyeong an hae-yo)
I’m grateful. I don’t complain.
걱정 안 해요. (geok-jeong an hae-yo)
I don’t worry.
포기 안 해요. (po-gi an hae-yo)
I don’t give up.
EP.12
오늘도 해볼게요. (o-neul-do hae-bol-ge-yo)
I will try again today.
다시 해볼게요. (da-si hae-bol-ge-yo)
I’ll try again.
천천히 해볼게요. (cheon-cheon-hi hae-bol-ge-yo)
I’ll take it slow.
EP.13
지금이 좋아요. (ji-geum-i jo-a-yo)
I like this moment.
이 노래가 좋아요. (i no-rae-ga jo-a-yo)
I like this song.
이 장소가 좋아요. (i jang-so-ga jo-a-yo)
I like this place.
EP.14
행복해질 거예요. (haeng-bok-hae-jil geo-ye-yo)
I will be happy.
나아질 거예요. (na-a-jil geo-ye-yo)
It will get better.
괜찮아질 거예요. (gwaen-cha-na-jil geo-ye-yo)
It will be okay.
EP.15
조금 불안해요. (jo-geum bu-ran-hae-yo)
I’m a little anxious.
조금 무서워요. (jo-geum mu-seo-wo-yo)
I’m a little scared.
조금 걱정돼요. (jo-geum geok-jeong-dwae-yo)
I’m a little worried.
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